Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh is all set to don the iconic cape and mask of the beloved superhero Shaktimaan, as reported recently. Fresh from his role in Karan Johar’s “Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahaani” alongside Alia Bhatt, Ranveer’s schedule is jam-packed with exciting projects for the next couple of years.

While fans eagerly anticipate “Don 3” and “Singham Again,” there’s another blockbuster on the horizon. “Shaktimaan,” a highly anticipated film, is reportedly in the works with Basil Joseph at the helm. Following the extensive filming of “Don 3” across various locations in India and abroad, slated to conclude by March 2025, Ranveer Singh will swiftly transition into his role as the iconic superhero Shaktimaan in May 2025.

The script for “Shaktimaan” has been meticulously crafted over three years to ensure it honors the revered legacy of the character. With Basil Joseph steering the ship and backed by Sony Pictures India and Sajid Nadiadwala as producers, expectations are soaring high for this cinematic spectacle.

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Hints of this collaboration surfaced back in September 2023 during an Instagram live session hosted by Tovino Thomas. Amidst celebrations for his film “2018” being selected as India’s official entry for the Oscars, Tovino casually mentioned conversations with director Basil Joseph about Ranveer Singh joining forces with them. Though the project remained unnamed at the time, the excitement was palpable as Tovino hinted at something big on the horizon.

Ranveer himself added fuel to the fire by joining the live session, sending his regards from Mumbai. Tovino acknowledged Ranveer’s presence and expressed admiration, dropping subtle hints about the impending collaboration.

While specifics remained under wraps, it was clear that something extraordinary was brewing between Ranveer Singh and Basil Joseph, poised to captivate audiences with their creative synergy.

As anticipation mounts and preparations gear up for the grand unveiling of “Shaktimaan,” fans of both Ranveer Singh and the iconic superhero eagerly await a cinematic adventure unlike any other, set to unfold in 2025.